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Author Corossacz, Valeria Ribeiro

Title White Middle-Class Men in Rio de Janeiro : the Making of a Dominant Subject
Published Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (141 pages)
Series Latin American Gender and Sexualities
Latin American gender and sexualities.
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Dominant Subject -- 2 An Unusual Research Topic -- 3 Unspoken Whiteness -- 4 Learning Domination -- 5 Race, Class and Gender -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
Summary This book analyzes experiences of upper-middle-class white men living in wealthy parts of Rio de Janeiro. The author investigates what it means to be classified as a white person and a man in a society that is known for its valorization of racial mixing and yet deeply structured by racism, class, and gender inequalities
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Subject Middle class white people -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Social conditions
Middle class men -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Social conditions
Men, White -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Social conditions
Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781498546430
1498546439